Forecast: Cold front to bring rain, storms to Central Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. — After a chilly start, Central Florida’s weather will be nice and sunny Thursday.

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Conditions in the region will be dry and warmer Thursday afternoon, with a high temperature of around 80 degrees in Orlando.

A cold front will move through the area late Thursday and into Friday morning.

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Chances of rain and showers will go up Thursday night until the front moves through Friday.

The weekend will be much cooler with highs in the 50s on Saturday.

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There will be widespread frost Saturday night with temperatures in the 30s and 40s.

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